The Cisco Nexus 2248TP-E Fabric Extender (Part Number: N2K-C2248TF-E) is an expansion module designed to enhance data centre performance by increasing port density and simplifying management. This fabric extender is equipped with 48 ports, providing extensive connectivity options. These ports are designed for high-density 1 Gigabit Ethernet connections, suitable for environments that require high-speed networking and flexible scalability.
This model offers 48 100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports and supports up to four 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks via Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) modules, allowing for both fibre and copper connections. It can be used to extend the network to edge locations while maintaining a seamless configuration with the parent Cisco Nexus switches. The fabric extender acts as a remote line card for the parent Cisco Nexus switch, simplifying the network architecture by centralising the management at the parent switch level.
The N2K-C2248TF-E is designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring low power consumption while delivering high performance. Furthermore, the module supports hot-swappable components, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless operations in a mission-critical environment. The flexibility of the unit allows it to be deployed in a wide range of network configurations, making it a versatile choice for data centre administrators.
With a focus on reliability and scalability, the Cisco Nexus 2248TP-E is ideal for handling large-scale data movement and supporting distributed networking infrastructures, offering robust performance at the edge of your data centre network. Its extensive feature set and compatibility with the broader Cisco Nexus family ensure ease of integration into existing systems.
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